Aris Thessaloniki signs Dominic James
Il giocatore arriva dal Lukoil Sofia
ARIS BC announces the transfer of the American point guard Dominic James. He is 1.80m tall and the previous season he was playing for Lukoil Academic.
Who is who:
Dominic James was born October 5th 1986. An energetic player with a strong body and great court vision. He is a good playmaker, but he's even better at the defensive side of the court.
Career:
2005-2006: Marquette (NCAA): 31 games: 15.3ppg, 4.5rpg, 5.4apg, 1.6spg, FGP: 43.1%, 3PT: 30.1%, FT: 64.1%
2006-2007: Marquette (NCAA): 34 games: 14.9ppg, 3.1rpg, 4.9apg, 1.9spg, FGP: 38.4%, 3Pts: 27.2%, FT: 65.1%
2007: NBA Draft candidate
2007-2008: Marquette (NCAA): 35 games: 12.9ppg, 2.7rpg, 4.4apg, 1.8spg, FGP: 39.8%, 3Pts: 31.0%, FT: 66.4%
2008-2009: Marquette (NCAA, starting five): 29 games: 11.0ppg, 3.4rpg, 5.0apg, 2.1spg, FGP: 42.4%, 3Pts: 28.4%, FT: 46.1%
2009-2010: Milwaukee Bucks (NBA), only pre-season, then moved to Mersin Buyuksehir Belediyesi (Turkey-TBL, starting five): 29 games: 14.4ppg, 2.7rpg, 4.2apg, Steals-5(2.0spg), FGP: 54.3%, 3PT: 29.8%, FT: 62.8%
2010-2011: Lukoil Academik Sofia (Bulgaria-NBL, starting five): EuroCup Qualifying Round: 2 games: 9.5ppg, 3.5rpg, 6.5apg, 2.0spg; EuroChallenge: 14 games: 13.8ppg, 2.1rpg, 4.0apg, FGP: 50.5%, 3PT: 30.6%, FT: 72.4%; Bulgarian League: 24 games: 13.9ppg, 2.5rpg, Assists-5(3.9apg), Steals-5(1.9spg), FGP: 66.5%, 3PT: 28.9%, FT: 68.8%
Awards/Achievements:
All-Big East Honorable Mention -06
Big East All-Rookie Team -06
All-Big East Rookie of the Year -06
Collegeinsider.com NCAA Freshman All-America Team -06
NABC All-NCAA District 11 1st Team -07
NCAA D1 Naismith Trophy -07
All-Big East 1st Team -07
NABC Division I All-District 11 First Team -08
All-Big East 2nd Team -08
Turkish Cup Finalist -10
EuroChallenge Quarterfinals -11
Eurobasket.com All-Bulgarian League Honorable Mention -11
Bulgarian Cup Winner -11
Bulgarian League Champion -11
Bulgarian League Regular Season Champion -11